Author Archives: Angela Hill
Flu immunization clinics on hold
So Saskatchewan is placing the flu clinics on hold while Health Canada investigates the efficacy of the immunization made by the pharmaceutical firm Novartis. I had two immediate thoughts when I heard this. The first was concern, as I had … Continue reading
Preparing for Alzheimer’s
I’m a little late with this, like I am most things, but this TED Talk by Alanna Shaikh (who’s blog Blood and Milk is worth following) is a realistic and down-to-earth look at Alzheimer’s. Not only is she looking to … Continue reading
ART as prevention
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration have approved an ART to prevent HIV-negative people from being infected with the virus. The idea is that so-called high-risk people can take it. Overall, I think this is a great idea, but I’m … Continue reading
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HIV Grand Rounds
Time flies when you are having fun or something like that anyway. I had plans to post this ages ago, but ran out of time/procrastinated. It’s a short video introducing some of the people from my project the Face of … Continue reading
The Grandest Challenge
The Grandest Challenge Symposium was well worth the trip to Toronto. Along with hearing the inspiring messages from people such as James Orbinski, founder of Dignitas International, and Samantha Nutt, founder of War Child Canada, I realized it is okay … Continue reading
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Angela Hill 